Labour Council shares Labour MP Political Social Media in breach of LGA 1986 Monday, 27 October, 2025 Statement from the Ipswich Conservative Group Following an email sent by the Ipswich Conservative Group to senior officers at Ipswich Borough Council, we can confirm that the Council has now deleted posts from its official Facebook and Instagram accounts which shared political content from Labour MP Jack Abbott. The posts clearly breached Section 2 of the Local Government Act 1986, which prohibits... Local News
Michael Gove visits Ipswich 27th November 2019 During his visit for lunch at the Belstead Arms on Wednesday, Michael Gove was interviewed by the Ipswich Star about why people should back me and Boris in... Local News
Boris launches the Conservative Manifesto 24th November 2019 Better hospitals. Safer streets. World-class schools. Let’s get Brexit done so we can deliver our manifesto. Parliament spent the last three years going round... Local News
Leavers and Remainers in Ipswich are clear that they want to Get Brexit Done 19th November 2019 Since the start of the General Election campaign, I and my Ipswich Conservative colleagues have knocked on over 10,000 doors and we’ve been able to talk to over... Local News
Home Secretary meets Tom Hunt and those affected by knife crime 11th November 2019 Tom Hunt meets with Home Secretary, Priti Patel to discuss crime, tougher sentences for people carrying offensive weapons such as knives as well as the extra 54... Local News
Tom's campaign for more police funding for Ipswich 5th November 2019 Tom says "I'm glad the Government has announced we're going to be getting an extra 54 police officers but the police funding formula needs to be reformed to... Local News
Tom comments on the coming election 3rd November 2019 So next month we have a General Election on our hands and the people of Ipswich will have the opportunity to elect their Member of Parliament. All General... Local News
GENERAL ELECTION UPDATE by Tom 29th October 2019 So it looks like we're going to be heading to the polls this December. Reluctantly I have come to the view that this election is necessary (despite the... Local News
Tom talks why he wants to be the next MP for Ipswich 24th October 2019 Tom explains why he wants to be the MP for Ipswich. Ipswich is full of potential, but we need: -More local Police -A new northern Bypass -More local GPs This is... Local News
More Delay- thanks to the Labour MP in Ipswich and others 20th October 2019 On Saturday, the government put forward it's new Brexit deal to Parliament. Tom Hunt said "I’m pleased Boris has been able to secure an improved Brexit deal... Local News
Black History Month 2020 1st October 2020 Celebrating the impact of black people on global culture and society. National News
Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak on the Winter Economy Plan 24th September 2020 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has today launched his Winter Economy Plan, our economic response to the Coronavirus pandemic for the coming winter... National News
Prime Minister’s Statement on Coronavirus in full 23rd September 2020 Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020. National News
Here’s the Government’s new measures to tackle coronavirus 23rd September 2020 We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods. National News
"Out of touch": 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their Conference 23rd September 2020 Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference. National News
Amanda Milling: ‘The PM still has support of Red Wall despite locking down the North’ 19th September 2020 Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis... National News
